moldiness

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Etymology[edit]

From moldy +‎ -ness. Compare Middle English mowldnes (moldiness).

Noun[edit]

moldiness (uncountable)

  1. The state or degree of being moldy.
    The moldiness of the bread meant that it was unpalatable, if not downright inedible.